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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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Add additional components to the Explore <project-name> dialogue

Would like to be able to select JCL Include and JCL Control from the Explore <project-name> pull down
almost 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

allow hostname for Debug Manager

To have remote debugging working with IBM Developer for z Systems (IDz) in more complex network setups it is easier to use the Debug Manager (DBM). The DBM allows all debug related TCP connections being initiated by the client and this way makes i...
almost 6 years ago in Debug for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

IDz code coverage_Ent PL/I compiler optimize option support

System: core banking systemActor: developers of core banking system applicationsMUFG bank is considering using IDz for its test of PL/I migration project to migrate PL/I compiler to the latest one (Ent PL/I v5.x). MUFG bank is using the PL/I compi...
about 6 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 1 Not under consideration

Support for GSAM feature

Please see PMR for all details.
about 6 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Pagination option in z/OS Connect

I have a CICS-COBOL code to return about 10000 records and it is getting time out and also it is not good way to send 10000 records in single shot. So would like to check the possibility of having pagination option to send the records in batches, ...
about 6 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

RDz - Include Indirect Data Elements Not Referenced (88 levels) in Search Results

Please redirect this to the appropriate group that handles RDz. I have previously submitted PMR 42777 122 000, and the response I got back was the software is working as designed. Please refer to this for details which include screenshots that I u...
about 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Other/Unknown 3 Not under consideration

Provide CICS container visibility in z/OS Connect EE

z/OS Connect EE (service provider) delivers the capability to expose existing CICS assets based on CICS Containers. Alas though unlike CICS TS and CICS IA there appears to be no method to ascertain what CICS containers are being used by a given Se...
about 3 years ago in z/OS Connect 1 Not under consideration

CICS WebServices should fully and natively support the WS-Security: SOAP Message Security, WS-Trust, and WS-Policy protocols

OASIS Web Services Security: SOAP Message Security v1.1: https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/download.php/16790/wss-v1.1-spec-os-SOAPMessageSecurity.pdf OASIS Web Services Security: WS-SecurityPolicy v1.2: http://docs.oasis-open.org/ws-sx/ws-sec...
about 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

ZDTCP PING processing to use the local routing table

Request is to update ZDTCP PING processing to use the local routing table when the LOCAL parameter is not supplied (replacing current process of using the default local IP address).
about 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 0 Future consideration

BY NAME, Mis-Matched Level Numbers

A compiler warning should be issued when there is a level number mis-match on an assignment statement using BY NAME. Currently there is no compile-time notification that there is a problem. We only find out at runtime and only if data conditions e...
about 6 years ago in PL/I Compilers 7 Not under consideration

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